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$27. C, Sericea. w.& aA 575. Rheed. Mal. 9. ¢. 26. f 
Annual erect; flowers in terminal racemes. In pasture grounds, Bombay, 
during the rains; it hasa very different habit from the cultivated Z'ag, and 
seems to be a distinct species. 
328. C. Retusa. w.& A. 577. Rox. Flora. 3, p. 272. Rheed. Mal. 9. ¢. 25. 
Rumph. Amb. 5, ¢. 96. Bot. Mag. ¢. 2561, Bot. Reg. t. 253. 
Annual erect branched plant about a foot high; flowers in terminal ra- 
cemes; large yellow.—common in the compounds on Bombay Esplanade, 
during the cold season. 
329° C. VerRucosa w. & A. 578. Rox. Flora. 3. p. 273. Rheed. Mal. 9. 
t. 29. Bot. Reg. ¢. 1137. Bot. Mag. ¢, 3031. 
Annual, with pale blue flowers : common in Bombay during the rains. In 
the Sholapore Districts. (Mr. Law.) 
330. C. Biraria. w. & A. 583. 
Herbaceous procumbent plant; the Ram Ghaut. (Mr. Law.) 
331. C, Linirouia. w. & A, 589,—at Kandalla. 
332. C. UmBELLATA. w. & A, 593.—the Ram Ghaut. (Mr. Law.) 
333. C. Lapurniroxia. w, & a. 602. Rox, Flora. 3. p. 275. Rheed. Mal. 
9. t. 27. Burm. Zey. t. 25. 
An ereci shrubby plant with large yellow flowers.—The S. Concan, N. 
334. C. QuinauifoLia. w. & A. 606. Rox. Flora. 3. p. 278. Rheed. Mal. 9 
t. 28. 
Annual, on the margins of rice fields &c. during the rains. 
335. C. ———— ? 
A new species, discovered on the Ram Ghaut by Mr. Law. 
176. SPARTIUM. 3. Monadelphia Decandria. 
Sparton—cordage; in allusion to the uses of the plants. Gaert. ¢. 153. 
336. S. JuNcEuM. Dc. prod. 2. p> 145. Bot. Mag. t, 85. 
Spanish Broom. Hort. Soc. Garden. intd, from Egypt. In Languedoe, 
thread is made from the fibres of the bark. 
177, MEDICAGO. tL. Diadelphia Decandria. 
Gaert, ¢. 155: Lam. ¢, 612. 
337. M- Sativa. pe. prod, 2. p. 173. English Botany. ¢. 1749. 
Lucern—cultivated in the Deccan for “feeding horses; also in Goozerat 
where it is coming fast into use’ among the natives as green food for cattle. 
(Dr. Gibson.) 
178. TRIGONELLA. L. Diadelpbia Decandria. 
Treis—three, gonia—a corner; in allusion to the shape of the flowers— 
Gaert. ¢. 152. Lam. ¢@. 611. 
338. T. FOENUM-GRAECUM. W.&A. 610. 
Woodville Med. Bot. ¢. )58. 
Maitee or Meetee-Bajee—a small annual; commonly cultivated during 
the cold season aid used as greens by the natives. The seeds are esteemed 
slightly tonic. (Dr. Gibson.) 
179. Metitorus, Tourn. Diadelphia Decandria. 
Mel-lotus—houney-lotus; bees are fond of the flowers, Lam. ¢.6!3, Tourn. 
$2229" 
339. M. Leucantua. w. & A. 612. 
Trifoliua officinale. Var. B. Linn,---white flowered melilot—uative of Eu- 
rope, in pasture grounds.—Islands in the Kistna, near Nalutwar, (Mr. Law.) 
